ZenNotes
Keyboard-first Markdown notes with Vim motions and MCP support.
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At a glance
- Primary use case
- Keyboard-first Markdown notes with Vim motions and MCP support.
- Best for
- Notetaking — MCP Server, Markdown
- Stack
- docker, Electron, go, golang
- License
- MIT
- Maintenance
- 6 days ago
- Access
- Open source · Self-hosted
- Documentation path
- https://zennotes.org/docs
About this tool
ZenNotes is a keyboard-first Markdown editor with Vim motions and MCP integration. It stores files locally as plain text, offering split previews, task management, and diagrams without a database for maximum privacy and speed.
Repository
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MIT
6 days ago
Features
- Supports first-class Vim motions and keyboard-first navigation.
- Keeps all notes as plain Markdown files without a hidden database.
- Includes an MCP server for integration with compatible AI tools.
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